Tuesday, October 16, 2012

The Stolen Chalice Kitty Pilgrim Epub





The Stolen Chalice Kitty Pilgrim Epub

The black-tie gala on the Metropolitan Museum of Art promises to be a star-studded evening. Cordelia Stapleton and John Sinclair have flown in from Alexandria, Egypt, to assist celebrate historic Greek, Roman, and Egyptian culture with New York’s elite. The influential crowd of artists, collectors, scientists, and New York society dine and dance at the museum’s historic Temple of Dendur, unaware that terrorists are planning to attack. Fortunately, museum safety and police stop the terrorists, however the evening is a disaster.

The subsequent morning, Cordelia and Sinclair be taught that an artwork theft ring struck New York whereas they were on the museum. All around the city, pieces of Egyptian art have been stolen. Ted VerPlanck-a pillar of New York society whom Cordelia met the night before-discovers that his penthouse condominium was robbed and the legendary Sardonyx Cup, an historic Egyptian chalice, is missing. Ted asks John Sinclair to help him recuperate his valuable artifact.

Despite Cordelia’s objections, Sinclair calls on his previous flame the Egyptologist Dr. Holly Graham to assist discover the chalice. They uncover the stolen art is being offered on the black market to fund a global terrorist group. The group’s leader, a sinister Egyptian anarchist, and his aristocratic British accomplice, Lady Xandra Sommerset, are planning a organic-weapon assault to topple the foremost governments of the world.

Aided by British and American security forces, Sinclair units out to search out the missing art, which holds clues to where and when the attack will take place. Pieces of stolen art are scattered around the world. The action strikes from a sprawling ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to a castle on Scotland’s rugged shoreline, an exquisite two-hundred-foot yacht in the Mediterranean, the mysterious canals of Venice, the premier seaside resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, and finally Cairo. Romance sizzles as Sinclair, Cordelia, and Holly Graham are caught in a love triangle, distracted by their feelings, and unknowingly transferring nearer to mortal danger.

Superstition and science meet head-on. And one query stays unanswered-does the Sardonyx Cup have special powers?

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